On This Day

Tuesday, June 7, 1932

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 33 14 .702 --
Senators 29 20 .592 5.0
Tigers 26 20 .565 6.5
Indians 28 22 .560 6.5
Athletics 27 22 .551 7.0
Browns 22 25 .468 11.0
White Sox 16 30 .348 16.5
Red Sox 9 37 .196 23.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 29 20 .592 --
Cubs 28 20 .583 0.5
Pirates 23 21 .523 3.5
Cardinals 23 24 .489 5.0
Dodgers 24 27 .471 6.0
Reds 24 28 .462 6.5
Giants 20 25 .444 7.0
Phillies 22 28 .440 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Arky Vaughan 5
2 Dave Barbee 3
2 Ossie Bluege 3
2 Jimmy Dykes 3
2 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mel Ott 2
1 Al Simmons 2
3 Charlie Berry 1
3 Jack Burns 1
3 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Burns 3
1 Mel Ott 3
1 Jack Quinn 3
1 Sam West 3
5 9 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 2
2 John Kerr 1
2 Carey Selph 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dazzy Vance 0.86
2 Lon Warneke 0.78
3 Red Ruffing 0.67
4 Bill Walker 0.55
5 Lefty Stewart 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 1
1 Wes Ferrell 1
1 Larry French 1
1 Red Ruffing 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lon Warneke 7
2 Red Ruffing 6
2 Dazzy Vance 6
2 Bill Walker 6
5 4 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .401
2 Jimmie Foxx .398
3 Chick Hafey .359
4 Don Hurst .357
5 Mel Ott .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 21
2 Babe Ruth 16
3 Chuck Klein 14
4 Ripper Collins 12
4 Al Simmons 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 58
2 Al Simmons 53
3 Don Hurst 51
4 Chuck Klein 50
5 2 tied 49

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 9
2 Lu Blue 8
2 Frankie Frisch 8
2 Chuck Klein 8
5 5 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Huck Betts 1.98
2 Steve Swetonic 2.08
3 Lefty Grove 2.14
4 Vic Sorrell 2.19
4 Pat Malone 2.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 10
1 Lefty Grove 10
3 Lefty Gomez 9
4 George Earnshaw 8
4 Monte Weaver 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 71
2 Lefty Grove 69
3 Bill Hallahan 62
4 Van Mungo 60
4 Red Ruffing 60

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 6
2 Chief Hogsett 4
2 Jack Quinn 4
4 Ray Benge 3
4 Bill Swift 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Hurst .455
2 Paul Waner .429
3 Chuck Klein .422
4 Mel Ott .413
5 Lefty O'Doul .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mel Ott 8
2 Jimmie Foxx 7
2 Chuck Klein 7
2 Hack Wilson 7
5 2 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chuck Klein 21
2 Don Hurst 20
2 Mel Ott 20
4 Lou Gehrig 18
4 Hack Wilson 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gee Walker 6
2 Ben Chapman 3
2 Roy Johnson 3
2 Billy Rogell 3
2 Carey Selph 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Ruffing 1.45
2 Bill Hallahan 1.50
2 Bob Kline 1.50
4 Tommy Bridges 1.52
5 Lefty Stewart 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wes Ferrell 4
2 Bob Brown 3
2 George Earnshaw 3
2 Jumbo Elliott 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Van Mungo 33
2 Lefty Gomez 26
3 George Earnshaw 23
3 Carl Hubbell 23
5 Dazzy Vance 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 3
2 Ray Benge 2
2 Chief Hogsett 2
2 Jim Lindsey 2
2 Bill Swift 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Waner .436
2 Don Hurst .402
3 Mel Ott .381
4 Lefty O'Doul .375
5 Jimmie Foxx .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 14
2 Chuck Klein 11
3 Babe Ruth 10
4 Hack Wilson 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Hurst 37
2 Jimmie Foxx 36
3 Al Simmons 34
4 Chuck Klein 33
5 Babe Ruth 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Klein 6
1 Gee Walker 6
3 Carey Selph 5
3 Joe Stripp 5
5 10 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Red Ruffing 1.93
2 Lefty Grove 1.99
3 Lefty Gomez 2.21
4 Carl Hubbell 2.22
5 Red Lucas 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 7
2 George Earnshaw 6
2 Lefty Gomez 6
4 Wes Ferrell 5
4 Van Mungo 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 46
2 Lefty Grove 45
3 Van Mungo 42
4 Bill Hallahan 41
5 George Earnshaw 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chief Hogsett 3
1 Jack Quinn 3
3 Ray Benge 2
3 Jim Lindsey 2
3 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Simmons .361
2 Lefty O'Doul .361
3 Chick Hafey .359
4 Paul Waner .350
5 Chuck Klein .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Babe Ruth 51
2 Lou Gehrig 48
3 Jimmie Foxx 40
4 Earl Averill 34
5 Mel Ott 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 180
2 Babe Ruth 172
3 Earl Averill 153
4 Al Simmons 140
5 Jimmie Foxx 137

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 54
2 Frankie Frisch 32
3 Roy Johnson 26
4 Jack Burns 21
5 Babe Herman 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Grove 2.19
2 Carl Hubbell 2.47
3 Bill Walker 2.59
4 Lon Warneke 2.80
5 Larry French 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Grove 32
2 Lefty Gomez 25
3 Wes Ferrell 24
4 General Crowder 22
5 George Earnshaw 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Grove 188
2 Lefty Gomez 187
3 Bill Hallahan 185
4 Red Ruffing 163
5 Carl Hubbell 162

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Quinn 12
2 Firpo Marberry 11
3 Chad Kimsey 8
4 Bump Hadley 6
4 Chief Hogsett 6